How Many People Are Named Sheridan?

8,340

people in the United States are named Sheridan

1 in 40,167 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#3089

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0025%

Of US population

Peak Year

2001

328 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: SHER-i-dən
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Sirideáin meaning "descendant of Sirideán". The name Sirideán means "searcher" in Gaelic.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
66.9%
Male
33.1%

This name is Gender Neutral

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 44.4 years old

Young (<30) 3,841
46.1%
Adult (30–60) 2,106
25.3%
Senior (>60) 2,393
28.7%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1891 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 598
Texas 552
Illinois 145
New York 135
Oklahoma 135
Ohio 127
Florida 114
Arizona 107
Pennsylvania 106
Michigan 87

💡 Fun Facts About "Sheridan"

  • 20 babies were named Sheridan in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2001
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1891
  • Most popular in California

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